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Cassidy Segura Clouse

Associate

Overview

Cassidy Segura Clouse provides efficient counsel to clients on their construction and real estate needs. Cassidy first joined Faegre Drinker as a summer associate, where she wrote internal guidance memos, policy briefs and contributed to firm blogs on cutting-edge civil practice issues. She devotes her time to pro bono work and received recognition in 2022 as the recipient of a Norman Lefstein Award of Excellence. 

Prior Experience

Cassidy’s experience also includes work as a law clerk with the Indiana Attorney General’s Complex Litigation Division, where she worked on opioid settlement projects and analyzed evidence for pending consumer protection investigations. As a certified legal intern with an Indianapolis law firm, Cassidy drafted successful federal sentencing and state suppression memos, represented clients in court and acted as second chair attorney at a trial resulting in complete acquittal of multiple white-collar felony charges. She also worked as a judicial extern for the Honorable Senior Judge Sarah Evans Barker in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.

Personal Interests

Cassidy likes to spend her time growing spicy peppers and beautiful flowers. She enjoys creating stained glass artwork and visiting state parks. 

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Credentials

Bar Admissions

Indiana

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana

Certifications

Certificates in Advocacy and Health Law (2022)

Education

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
J.D. summa cum laude, Certificates in Advocacy and Health Law, Indiana Law Review (associate editor) (2022)

Ball State University
M.A. in Social Psychology (2019)

Indiana University-East
B.S. in Human Life Science and Psychology (2018)

Leadership & Community

Pro Bono

  • IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law Health and Human Rights Clinic — Certified Legal Intern, 2022
  • Indianapolis NAACP Indiana Finance Authority Daycare Lead Sampling Program — Grant writer, 2022
  • Indianapolis NAACP Marion County Covid Community Recovery Grant — Grant writer, 2021

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association
  • Indiana State Bar Association
  • Indianapolis Bar Association

Honors

  • Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2022-23
  • IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law — Norman Lefstein Award of Excellence, 2022
  • IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law — Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Law Scholar, 2019-2022
  • IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law — Moot Court Society (Chief Justice), 2022
  • Robert H. Staton Intramural Moot Court Competition — Christopher M. Maine Best Advocate Award, 2020
  • Robert H. Staton Intramural Moot Court Competition — Mitzi H. Martin Winning Team Award, 2020
Awards Methodology
No aspect of these recognitions has been approved by the highest court of any state.